Paul Ford Weaver
Sign | Scorpio |
Born | Nov 2, 1901 Baltimore, MD |
Died | Apr 12, 1976 Mineola, New York |
Age | Died at 74 |
Paul Ford | |
Job | Actor |
Years active | 1945-1974 |
Top Roles | Horace Vandergelder, Henry Fowler, Col. Wainwright Purdy III, Fendall Hawkins, Mayor George Shinn |
Top Genres | Comedy, Drama, Film Adaptation, Romance, Crime, Action |
Top Topics | Book-Based, Based on Play, Gambling |
Top Collaborators | Ned Glass, Buddy Hackett, S. Sylvan Simon (Director), Will Geer |
Shares birthday with | Alice Brady, Burt Lancaster, Ann Rutherford see more.. |
Paul Ford Overview:
Character actor, Paul Ford, was born Paul Ford Weaver on Nov 2, 1901 in Baltimore, MD. Ford died at the age of 74 on Apr 12, 1976 in Mineola, New York .
MINI BIO:
American comic actor specializing in outrage and despair. He made his name as the hapless colonel in Phil Silvers' TV "Bilko" series You'll Never Get Rich in the 1950s. Subsequently Ford, once a puppeteer at the onset of a belated show-business career, was a delight in several leading character roles.
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Paul Ford Quotes:
Mayor Shinn:
You watch your phraseology!
Col. Wainwright Purdy III: Plan B calls for the schoolhouse to be pentagon-shaped.
Mayor Shinn: [referring to Harold Hill] He's slipperier than a *Mississippi sturgeon*!
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Col. Wainwright Purdy III: Plan B calls for the schoolhouse to be pentagon-shaped.
Mayor Shinn: [referring to Harold Hill] He's slipperier than a *Mississippi sturgeon*!
read more quotes from Paul Ford...